diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/appwidget/UpdatesGridGlanceWidget.kt b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/appwidget/UpdatesGridGlanceWidget.kt
index 5d32a49c66..7fb5fa0a13 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/appwidget/UpdatesGridGlanceWidget.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/appwidget/UpdatesGridGlanceWidget.kt
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ import kotlinx.coroutines.MainScope
 import uy.kohesive.injekt.injectLazy
 import java.util.Calendar
 import java.util.Date
+import kotlin.math.min
 
 class UpdatesGridGlanceWidget : GlanceAppWidget() {
     private val app: Application by injectLazy()
@@ -76,7 +77,7 @@ class UpdatesGridGlanceWidget : GlanceAppWidget() {
                 .flatMap { manager.getAppWidgetSizes(it) }
                 .maxBy { it.height.value * it.width.value }
                 .calculateRowAndColumnCount()
-            val processList = list ?: RecentsPresenter.getRecentManga(customAmount = rowCount * columnCount)
+            val processList = list ?: RecentsPresenter.getRecentManga(customAmount = min(50, rowCount * columnCount))
 
             data = prepareList(processList, rowCount * columnCount)
             ids.forEach { update(app, it) }
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/xml/updates_grid_glance_widget_info.xml b/app/src/main/res/xml/updates_grid_glance_widget_info.xml
index 4a3142f81c..804f1f55f4 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/xml/updates_grid_glance_widget_info.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/xml/updates_grid_glance_widget_info.xml
@@ -7,8 +7,6 @@
     android:minHeight="60dp"
     android:minResizeWidth="80dp"
     android:minResizeHeight="40dp"
-    android:maxResizeWidth="600dp"
-    android:maxResizeHeight="600dp"
     android:targetCellWidth="4"
     android:targetCellHeight="2"
     android:resizeMode="horizontal|vertical"